Iran, Russia, China to Hold Joint Wargames in ‘Message to the World’

Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi.

Washington Free Beacon: Iran, Russia, China to Hold Joint Wargames in ‘Message to the World’

Iran, China, and Russia will hold in the coming weeks their first-ever joint war drills, which leaders say are meant to send a "message to the world" about increased military cooperation between the rogue countries.

The commander of Iran's navy, Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi, said Wednesday that the Islamic Republic will team up with Moscow and Beijing within the next month to hold the mass war drills.

"When we talk about joint wargames, we are talking about two or more countries with a high level of relations in various political, economic and social fields, which culminate in cooperation in the military sector, with wargames usually being the highest level of such cooperation," Khanzadi was quoted as saying in remarks to Iran's state-controlled press.

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WNU Editor: This is news to me. The Iranians are publicizing these wargames. The Russians and Chinese are saying nothing (the sources I use for this blog have said nothing about Iran participating). The Iranian commander says that the exact date for these wargames will be announced next month. Hmmmm .... we shall see.

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